Cloud Computing

W11 Using Cognitive Services in Business Applications

This beginner-level session will teach you to leverage the Microsoft Cognitive Services to deliver application solutions. You'll learn about using the Computer Vision API for Optical Character Recognition (OCR) in a custom application. You'll also learn about using the Text Analytics API to detect important subjects in text to help custom applications perform intelligent searches. You'll use the Language Understanding Intelligent Service (LUIS) to detect user intent and respond appropriately.

You will learn:

How to evaluate and estimate costs of using Cognitive Services

The basics of building an application consuming the Cognitive Services APIs

How to call and consume the Computer Vision, Text Analytics, and LUIS APIs